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24 Jul

Poetry meets music – Dekha Houk Aabar

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Hoping for a better tomorrow and a world that shall rise like the Phoenix after the turbulent pandemic fire subsides; Dekha Hok Abar is a unique poetry meets music collaboration of like minded artists in these moments of crises. Presented by Pritam Sen, released by Times Music Bangla, the concept and original poetry for this project has been penned by Swarnali Mita Sarkar.  The music and video of Dekha Hok Abar have been directed by Prajna Dutta. This project features the likes of amazing actor Sudip Mukherjee, mellifluous singers Anweshaa, Antara, Ankita, Sayani, mystical flautist Dr Subir Ray, dynamic dancers…

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24 Jul

Purplle to launch online Beauty Sale on August 4

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Purplle, India’s leading beauty marketplace is launching India’s largest online beauty sale from August 4 to August 8. The five-day sale festival, branded as ‘I ♥Beauty’ (I Heart Beauty) will offer more than 15,000 beauty products across 500 Indian and International brands on Purplle.com (Purplle dot com), making it India’s largest online sale of beauty products across skincare, hair care and makeup categories. The online sale festival will be offering products from Purplle’s exclusive beauty brands as well as renowned global brands.  The online Sale Festival by Purplle will enable its sellers to offer up to three times deeper discounts…

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18 Jul

Meet Jare Ijalana, the Nigerian girl dubbed the “Most Beautiful Girl in the World”

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Most Beautiful Girl in the World" from Nigeria leaves the world in awe with her natural beauty It’s no secret that different areas of the world have entirely different and unique beauty standards and perceptions. Some idolize pale skin, blonde hair, and blue eyes. Others admire black curly hair, brownish eyes, and dark skinMeet Jare Ijalana, the Nigerian girl dubbed the “Most Beautiful Girl in the World”. She gained popularity two years ago when photos of her and her sisters became viral amongst netizens. Many were astonished by the girls’ stunning natural beauty.

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20 Jun

Father’s Day 2020

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All over the world, the third Sunday of June is celebrated as Father’s Day. This year Father Day 2020 will be celebrated worldwide on 21st June. Father’s Day 2020, a 24-hour time period to celebrate the fathers of the world, their utmost sanctity of dedication, unadulterated affection and an always-on-the-move mode of spectacularity holds special significance in our lives. First celebrated in 1910 in the Washington state of USA, Father’s Day marks a day of regarding the contribution of paternal figures in one’s life and the integral role paternal figures play in the making of the lifelines of the individuals.…

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17 Jun

Almonds to supplement International Yoga Day

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Every year, 21 June is celebrated as International Day of Yoga to generate awareness about the holistic approach to health and well-being. Yoga imbibes the concept of whole health – which includes healthy eating, a peaceful mind and fit body. This International Yoga Day, let us look at the best way to stay fit by practicing yoga but supplementing it with the most important element – a healthy and nutritious diet. Making small yet impactful changes to the diet can go a long way in building overall health and aid in the Yoga routine. Almonds are rich in several nutrients…

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06 Jun

NBA legend Jordan donating $100m to social justice groups

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Michael Jordan said Friday he is making a record $100 million donation to groups fighting for racial equality and social justice amid a wave of protests across the United States. The NBA legend said in a statement his Jordan Brand would distribute the money over 10 years to different organisations in a bid to stamp out "ingrained racism." The pledge is believed to be the largest financial contribution to non-profit groups ever made by a figure from the sports world. "It's 2020 and our family now includes anyone who aspires to our way of life," a joint statement from Jordan and his Jordan Brand said.

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19 May

The man with the humane touch: Ek Mulakat

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Prabha Khaitan Foundation, an organization that is dedicated to the socio-cultural welfare and humanitarian cause has through a virtual session of their initiative Ek Mulakat brought together Nobel Laureate Shri Kailash Satyarthi and renowned poet & National Film Award recipient Shri Yatindra Mishra to discuss about Shri Satyarthi’s contribution towards society and humanity at large. The Prabha Khaitan Foundation is devoted towards the promotion of performing arts, culture and literature, and collaborates with caregivers, committed individuals and like-minded institutions to implement cultural, educational, literary and social welfare projects in India. Ek Mulakat provides a platform to eminent personalities from the various segments of the society to share their stories.…

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10 May

In Japan, world’s longest-running TV cartoon show switches to re-runs as coronavirus halts production

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Millions of Japanese viewers of the world’s longest-running animated cartoon TV show will have to make do with re-runs from next week after the coronavirus pandemic disrupted production, Fuji Television Network said on Sunday. Aired every Sunday since 1969, the “Sazae-san” show features the everyday ups and downs of suburban Japanese housewife Sazae and her extended family, is a household name for many generations. It can still attract around 10% of the viewing audience, according to some estimates, for its 30-minute slot at 6.30 pm on Sundays. (Japanese website http://www.sazaesan.jp/) The show, adapted from four-frame comic strips by late author…

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26 Apr

Harry and Meghan say they won’t cooperate with UK tabloids

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will no longer cooperate with several British tabloid newspapers because of what they call “distorted, false or invasive” stories. Meghan and Prince Harry have written to the editors of The Sun, the Daily Mail, the Daily Express and the Daily Mirror saying they won’t “offer themselves up as currency for an economy of click bait and distortion.” They say stories based on “salacious gossip” have upended the lives of acquaintances and strangers alike. The letter, released Monday by the couple’s representative, said Harry and Meghan will have “zero engagement” with the…

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21 Apr

Effect of Trump’s Immigration Order on Affect India and Other Countries.

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Even before President Donald Trump announced that he intends to temporarily suspend immigration to the U.S. because of Covid-19, it was becoming clear that the effect of the virus on migration would be powerful, long-lasting and unfortunate. Many countries besides the U.S. have already shuttered or severely limited entry from foreigners - and many of those restrictions will not be so easily removed when the worst of the pandemic has passed.There is no guarantee that a good vaccine will be ready quickly, even within two years. There is still no vaccine, for instance, for the common cold or HIV-AIDS. Even…

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